SKYMAN is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SKYMAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SKYMAN?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SKYMAN is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SKYMAN
No single letter turns SKYMAN into another word.
How SKYMAN scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SKYMAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,380 thousand.
What stands out about SKYMAN
- SKYMAN gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SKYMAN mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
An airman or parachutist.
The word skyman is informal military slang for someone who works or fights in the air. It was used of aviators and later of paratroopers. The plural is skymen.
How SKYMAN is used
Dated informal term; rare today.
- The skyman jumped from the plane at dawn.
- Every skyman checks his parachute twice.
- A skyman in the old film wore a leather helmet.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SKYMAN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SKYMAN
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Common questions about SKYMAN
- Is SKYMAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SKYMAN, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SKYMAN worth?
- SKYMAN is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SKYMAN mean?
- An airman or parachutist.
- What letters can be added to SKYMAN?
- No single letter can be added to SKYMAN to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SKYMAN:
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